Includes "Special Banquet Number" of the Merchants' Association Review, 1911; typescript message of the Governor General to the Second Philippine Legislature, 1911; Address to the Merchants' Association, 1911; various press releases relating to conditions in the Philippines; memos and reports about the economic and agricultural conditions, 1908, 1913; report from the Court of Land Registration relating to simplification of land titles; reports on "The New Mentality of the Filipino" and on "Modern Japan"; and published "Diary of a Journey Among the Lois of Hainan, Feb. and Mar. 1910," by J. de L. Simonds. Also, loose clippings; letters about a testimonial to Forbes, 1930; and a 1961 letter to Bowditch with an excerpt from a diary entry by Forbes, 1911, 1908, 1913, 1930, 1961

File — Box: 2

Identifier: Vol. 5

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Bound volumes include typescripts, manuscripts, printed pamphlets, letters and memos on various aspects of Philippine history and life. Specific volumes concern irrigation; copies of responses to a survey of tribes in the Department of Mindanao; and correspondence between Bowditch and W. Cameron Forbes, with biographical information about Americans who served in the Philippines. Also five photograph albums, mostly identified, of people and places in the Philippines; loose photographs of the Philippines; and negatives.